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National Profile of Physical Therapists in Critical Care Units of Sri Lanka: Lower Middle-Income Country

Ponsuge Chathurani Sigera, Tunpattu Mudiyanselage Upul Sanjeewa Tunpattu, Thambawitage Pasan Jayashantha, Ambepitiyawaduge Pubudu De Silva, Priyantha Lakmini Athapattu, Arjen Dondorp, Rashan Haniffa
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20150363 Published 1 July 2016
Ponsuge Chathurani Sigera
P.C. Sigera, BSc, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Tunpattu Mudiyanselage Upul Sanjeewa Tunpattu
T.M.U.S. Tunpattu, BSc, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Thambawitage Pasan Jayashantha
T.P. Jayashantha, Dip, Neuro Trauma Centre, National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
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Ambepitiyawaduge Pubudu De Silva
A.P. De Silva, MBBS, MD, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Priyantha Lakmini Athapattu
P.L. Athapattu, MBBS, MSc, Tertiary Care Services, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Arjen Dondorp
A. Dondorp, MD, PhD, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, University of Oxford, Bangkok, Thailand.
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Rashan Haniffa
R. Haniffa, MBBS, MRCP, FRCA, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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vol. 96 no. 7 933-939
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.2522/ptj.20150363
PubMed 
26893503

Published By 
American Physical Therapy Association
Print ISSN 
0031-9023
Online ISSN 
1538-6724

History 
  • Received July 18, 2015
  • Accepted January 25, 2016
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© 2016 American Physical Therapy Association

Author Information

  1. Ponsuge Chathurani Sigera,
  2. Tunpattu Mudiyanselage Upul Sanjeewa Tunpattu,
  3. Thambawitage Pasan Jayashantha,
  4. Ambepitiyawaduge Pubudu De Silva,
  5. Priyantha Lakmini Athapattu,
  6. Arjen Dondorp and
  7. Rashan Haniffa
  1. P.C. Sigera, BSc, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  2. T.M.U.S. Tunpattu, BSc, Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit, National Hospital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  3. T.P. Jayashantha, Dip, Neuro Trauma Centre, National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
  4. A.P. De Silva, MBBS, MD, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  5. P.L. Athapattu, MBBS, MSc, Tertiary Care Services, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  6. A. Dondorp, MD, PhD, Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, University of Oxford, Bangkok, Thailand.
  7. R. Haniffa, MBBS, MRCP, FRCA, National Intensive Care Surveillance, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  1. Address all correspondence to Dr. Haniffa at: rashan{at}nicslk.com.
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Vol 96 Issue 7 Table of Contents
Physical Therapy: 96 (7)

Issue highlights

  • The TIDieR Checklist Will Benefit the Physical Therapy Profession
  • The Single-Case Reporting Guideline In BEhavioural Interventions (SCRIBE) 2016 Statement
  • National Profile of Physical Therapists in Critical Care Units of Sri Lanka: Lower Middle-Income Country
  • Raising the Priority of Lifestyle-Related Noncommunicable Diseases in Physical Therapy Curricula
  • Physical Therapy Residency and Fellowship Education: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future
  • Prognostic Models in Adults Undergoing Physical Therapy for Rotator Cuff Disorders: Systematic Review
  • Disability Trajectories in Patients With Complaints of Arm, Neck, and Shoulder (CANS) in Primary Care: Prospective Cohort Study
  • Locomotor Performance During Rehabilitation of People With Lower Limb Amputation and Prosthetic Nonuse 12 Months After Discharge
  • Physical Therapists' Use of Functional Electrical Stimulation for Clients With Stroke: Frequency, Barriers, and Facilitators
  • Improving Shoulder Kinematics in Individuals With Paraplegia: Comparison Across Circuit Resistance Training Exercises and Modifications in Hand Position
  • Concussion Attitudes and Beliefs, Knowledge, and Clinical Practice: Survey of Physical Therapists
  • Dietary Protein Intake and Lean Muscle Mass in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Report From the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study
  • Problems, Solutions, and Strategies Reported by Users of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Qualitative Exploration Using Patient Interviews
  • Comparative Associations of Working Memory and Pain Catastrophizing With Chronic Low Back Pain Intensity
  • Treatment-Based Classification System for Low Back Pain: Revision and Update
  • Interdisciplinary Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of the Face
  • Comparison of Self-report and Performance-Based Balance Measures for Predicting Recurrent Falls in People With Parkinson Disease: Cohort Study
  • Therapists' Perceptions of Application and Implementation of AM-PAC “6-Clicks” Functional Measures in Acute Care: Qualitative Study
  • Highlight
  • Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) Performance of Greek Preterm Infants: Comparisons With Full-Term Infants of the Same Nationality and Impact of Prematurity-Related Morbidity Factors
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Ponsuge Chathurani Sigera, Tunpattu Mudiyanselage Upul Sanjeewa Tunpattu, Thambawitage Pasan Jayashantha, Ambepitiyawaduge Pubudu De Silva, Priyantha Lakmini Athapattu, Arjen Dondorp, Rashan Haniffa
Physical Therapy Jul 2016, 96 (7) 933-939; DOI: 10.2522/ptj.20150363

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